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AGREEMENt An Agreement by and between the CITY OF PleasantoB hereinafter called "CITY" and the COUNTY UF ALAMEDA, herelnafter called "COUNTY". WHEREAS, the Eongcess of the United States has enacted the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, and subsequent amendments to such Act, herelnafter called Act; and WHEREAS, Title I of Act consolidates previously separate grant programs for open space, public facility loans, water and sewer grants, urban renewal, model cities end rehabilitation loans; and, WHEREAS, Title I makes available entitlement grants (1) cities whose 1980 Census population exceeds 50,000 persons; and (2) countzes who quallfy as an urban county; and WHEREAS, the term "urban county" means any county within a metropolitan area which: has a combined population of 200,000 of more in such un,ncorporated areas and in its included units of local government: <i) in which it has authority to undertake essentlai community development and hous,ng assistance activities and which do not elect to have their population excluded; (ii) with which It has entered into cooperation agreements to undertake or to assls~ in the undertaking of essential community development and housing assistance activities; WHEREAS, seven cities in Alameda County have a 1980 Census population of less than 50,000; and, W.HEREAS, these same seven czties may join with the County of Alameda to form a combined 1980 Census population of 200,000 or more persons, thereby qualifying as an urban county, and be eligible for an entitlement of Community Development BlOck Grant funds; and, WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, heroinafter called HUD, has made a determination that the County has the essential powers